Akeragh, Banna and Barrow Harbour SAC
Quick facts
- Natura 2000 site (code IE0000332)
- Under Habitats Directive
- Since January 2002
- Country: Ireland
- Administrative region: Southern and Eastern (IE02)
- Surface area: 12 km2 (1199.25 ha)
- Marine area: 61%
- Located in Atlantic biogeographical region
- It protects 18 species of the Nature Directives
- It protects 9 habitat types of the Habitats Directive
Source and more information: Natura 2000 Standard Data Form
Species
List
Gallery
Species summary
Nature directives' species in this site (18)Species group | Number |
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Birds | 18 |
Habitat types
Habitat type code | Habitat type english name | Cover [ha] |
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1210 | Annual vegetation of drift lines | 0.4873 |
1310 | Salicornia and other annuals colonizing mud and sand | 24.08 |
1330 | Atlantic salt meadows (Glauco-Puccinellietalia maritimae) | 24.08 |
1410 | Mediterranean salt meadows (Juncetalia maritimi) | 24.08 |
2110 | Embryonic shifting dunes | 2.3814 |
2120 | Shifting dunes along the shoreline with Ammophila arenaria ('white dunes') | 5.9082 |
2130 | Fixed coastal dunes with herbaceous vegetation ('grey dunes') | 155.834 |
2190 | Humid dune slacks | 5.6583 |
4030 | European dry heaths | 48.16 |
Designation information
NATURA 2000 site under
Birds Directive 2009/147/EC (SPA) |
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Habitats Directive 92/43/EEC (SCI) |
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January 2002 |
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Not available |
Date of Standard data form update | September 2018 |
Other resources
Natura 2000 map viewer | Interactive map designed for showing and querying Natura 2000 sites. Other information such as Nationally designated areas and LIFE projects are also available. |
Protected planet map viewer | Interactive map showing the World Database on Protected Areas |
European protected sites map viewer | Simple interactive map showing Natura 2000 sites and Nationally designated areas |
Data download | The Natura 2000 dataset is available from the European Environment Agency website |